Bennett A. Landman to lead SPIE journal, the Journal of Medical Imaging, as the next Editor-in-Chief - May 18, 2023
Bennett A. Landman, Vanderbilt University, will become the new Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Medical Imaging (JMI), effective January 1, 2024. Landman, a professor and the department chair of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Vanderbilt, succeeds the journal's current Editor-in-Chief, Maryellen Giger, who inaugurated the role in… Read More
The Company of Biologists and JULAC Consortium announce new read & publish agreement - May 18, 2023
The Company of Biologists and the Joint University Librarians Advisory Committee (JULAC) Consortium have entered into an exciting new Read & Publish Open Access agreement for 2023. This agreement brings significant benefits to corresponding authors from participating JULAC institutions in Hong Kong. Under… Read More
Introducing annual institutional memberships: advancing open access towards equitable global access - May 18, 2023
In a significant stride towards achieving globally equitable access to Open Access publishing, PeerJ is has announced the launch of its new membership model, Annual Institutional Memberships (AIMs). This innovative approach moves beyond the traditional Article Processing Charge (APC) and fosters collective action to… Read More
Project MUSE announces strategic organizational changes - May 18, 2023
Project MUSE, the leading platform for humanities and social science research, has announced a series of strategic organizational changes that will enhance its capacity, reach, and commitment to equity and inclusion as it enters its third decade of operation. With the evolving landscape of scholarly communications… Read More
Wiley and Mahidol University sign agreement to advance open access in Thailand - May 17, 2023
Wiley, a renowned global publisher and leader in scientific research and career-connected education, has announced a groundbreaking three-year open access agreement with Thailand's Mahidol University, marking Wiley's first partnership in the country. The agreement is effective January 1, 2023, and aims to provide enhanced… Read More
Taylor & Francis welcomes the launch of STM’s paper mill detection tool - May 17, 2023
A collaborative effort by academic publishers has resulted in the development of a powerful tool aimed at addressing one of the major threats to research integrity: paper mills. Taylor & Francis, along with several other scholarly publishers, has lent support to STM's newly launched Paper Mill Detection… Read More
